The stone labyrinth in this New Orleans city park was laid to symbolize healing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

This New Orleans statue of a portly figure in a goofy hat pays homage to a classic of satirical literature.

The state's oldest continuously operating museum houses more than 5,000 Civil War artifacts.

"If she'd leave us alone, we would have a happy home, sent from down below."

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.

Site of a former hidden treehouse in New Orleans.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.

See the sky in a new way through this art installation.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.

Every year model trains zip through a miniature New York City that's now 150 landmarks strong.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

A graffiti Mecca welcoming artists from around the world.

The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.

The preserved house of a jazz legend still echoes with his music.

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.